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  • $895,000

    3511 Southern Hills Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321

    3beds
    2,541sqft
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    $6,556/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    1.22 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $352/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Formal dining areaOpen floor planFenced in yardTwo story family roomSpiral staircaseWood burning fireplace
    Discover a rare find in this mid century modern home built by Charles Herbert. Situated on 1.2 acres in prestigious Southern Hills with a pool, this well designed home is perfect for entertaining! The main level features a two story family room with a wood burning fireplace and adjacent sitting area with wet bar and buffet area. Open floor plan with formal dining area, Floor to ceiling windows and sliders to the deck to enjoy the peaceful and private wooded backyard. Mezzanine loft area above is perfect for an office or library space. The eat-in kitchen is complete with contemporary cabinetry, granite countertops, double oven and pantry space. Huge first floor primary bedroom with attached dressing room has endless possibilities for a future en suite. A spiral staircase leads you up to the Second floor bedroom with deck and an attached 3/4 bath and plenty of closet space. This serves as a second primary bedroom. Spiral staircase leads again down the finished walkout lower level complete with a wet bar and lower level family room which walks out to patio area and pool. Additional 3rd bedroom in lower level with large bathroom. Fenced in yard! Premier southside location, convenient to downtown and Gray's Lake! All information obtained from seller and public record.
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    Listed by:

    Connie Nanninga,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Jocelyn Lippold-Fink 515-480-0891,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 751185MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,541
      • Total interior livable area: 2,541 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 980

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Irrigation Sprinklers, Patio, Storage
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 1.22 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 01004725016000
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1964

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $352/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $720,500
      • Annual tax amount: $12,710
      • Date on market: 10/13/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/13/2026Listed for sale$895,000+18.2%$352/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #751185 Report a problem
        7/23/2021Sold$757,000+75.3%$298/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #630135 Report a problem
        8/12/2016Sold$431,750-8.1%$170/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #519730 Report a problem
        6/11/2016Listed for sale$469,900$185/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #519730 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,710 +7.7%$720,500 +12%
        2024$11,796 -0.5%$643,300 +5.4%
        2023$11,850 +2.6%$610,100 +21.3%
        2022$11,550 +1%$502,800
        2021$11,430 -3.7%$502,800 +7.8%
        2020$11,868 +4.3%$466,600
        2019$11,376 +1.1%$466,600 +8.1%
        2018$11,256 $431,800
        2017$11,256 +8.8%$431,800 +7.6%
        2016$10,348 $401,400
        2015$10,348 +3.9%$401,400 +0.9%
        2014$9,962 $398,000
        2013-- $398,000 -2.6%
        2012-- $408,800
        2011-- $408,800 +0.6%
        2010-- $406,500
        2009-- $406,500 -3.8%
        2008-- $422,600
        2007-- $422,600 +1.7%
        2006-- $415,700
        2005-- $415,700 +14.2%
        2003-- $363,860 -0.4%
        2002-- $365,180
        2001-- $365,180
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southwestern Hills

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        15 / 100
        Minimal Transit

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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